GitHub stories - Page 2

ZCoin launches new crowdfunding system to decentralise funding
Sun, 29th Dec 2019
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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app development
Zcoin has launched its Zcoin Crowdfunding System (ZCS) as a key step in decentralising funding and decision making of projects.

Australia 13th largest user of open source in the world
Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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data science
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app development
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web development
GitHub ranks Australia 13th in global open source usage, with Asia's coding community growth surging.

Google's Federated Learning tech gets privacy enhancements
Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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app development
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web development
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open source
We look at the new differential privacy library that Google has open sourced.

GitHub amps up vulnerability reporting capabilities
Fri, 20th Sep 2019
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cybersecurity
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app development
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web development
GitHub has announced new capabilities that make it easier for developers to report vulnerabilities directly from their repositories.

GitHub Classroom will now work with Google Classroom & more
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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lms
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app development
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web development
GitHub’s learning platform GitHub Classroom will now work with popular student platforms including Canvas, Google Classroom, and Moodle.

GitHub Desktop evolves for improved workflow support
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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app development
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apm
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web development
GitHub Desktop has evolved to version 2.0, bringing more capabilities to developers that better support workflows.

GitHub launches fund to sponsor open source developers
Fri, 24th May 2019
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app development
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web development
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open source
In addition to GitHub Sponsors, GitHub is launching the GitHub Sponsors, GitHub will match all contributions up to $5,000 during a developer’s first year in GitHub Sponsors.

Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives
Mon, 13th May 2019
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.

Apache expands infrastructure with GitHub integration
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
The Apache Software Foundation has moved its Git service to GitHub, allowing its 350+ open source projects to benefit from GitHub's tools.

GitHub's Bug Bounty program gets bigger
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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app development
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web development
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security vulnerabilities
GitHub’s Bug Bounty program is now five years old and to mark the occasion it has revamped the program’s scope, rewards, and new legal rules.

GitHub frees up access to unlimited private repositories
Tue, 8th Jan 2019
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app development
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web development
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coding
Developers who use GitHub as a repository space can save themselves a little more money.

GitHub tallies most popular programming languages in 2018
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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app development
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workflow automation
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web development
JavaScript is still a winner when it comes to programming languages but Kotlin, HCL, TypeScript and PowerShell are quickly climbing the ranks.

Interview: GitHub's promise to diversity and social impact
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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dei
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app development
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web development
GitHub is primarily a collaborative approach to coding and technical expertise, but dig a little deeper and you find that the company is so much more.

It's official: Microsoft now owns GitHub
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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microsoft
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app development
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web development
The US$7.5 billion deal brings Microsoft closer to the heart of developer communities; with new CEO Nat Friedman replacing former GitHub CEO and co-founder Chris Wanstrath.

This is the Octoverse: GitHub contributors by the numbers
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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app development
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apm
Between 2017 and 2018 there has been a 44% jump in the number of organisations using GitHub across public and private repositories.

GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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wfh
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cloud services
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app development
Look beyond the code on GitHub and you’ll see a huge community of people from almost every corner of the globe contributing to more than 96 million repositories.

GitHub’s ‘universe of data’ empowers developers
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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cloud services
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app development
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web development
GitHub Universe opens in San Francisco with a flurry of neon lights, announcing keynotes, sessions, and seminars for the next two days.

GitHub for Atom launches new pull request features and emoji support
Thu, 6th Sep 2018
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big data
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data analytics
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bi
GitHub says the new features are just a few of a swath of improvements that will be coming to Atom.

Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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microsoft
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app development
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web development
GitHub's acquisition by Microsoft has had a great impact on the business and will help bring the best tools to developers.

GitHub security tool checks passwords against 517m breached credentials
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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app development
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web development
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github
Web development and coding platform GitHub has rolled out password and two-factor authentication revamps to make user accounts more secure.

GitHub rolls out security alerts feature for Python
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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app development
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web development
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coding
GitHub adds security alerts for Python, allowing users to be notified when their code depends on packages with known vulnerabilities.

Exclusive: GitHub's seamless approach to helping businesses stay agile and compliant
Mon, 16th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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app development
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web development
Caught in the belief that rapid software development is impossible with compliance obligations always in the way? Think again, says GitHub.

Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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microsoft
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app development
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web development
Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.

GitHub introduces new bot-powered learning platform
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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app development
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web development
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learning
GitHub Learning Lab launches to help developers learn and develop new skills within the platform itself, using a bot and community support.